Polenta - With fruit

1 1/3 cups yellow cornmeal 1/2 teaspoon salt 4 cups water 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 cloves garlic , minced 2 sprigs thyme 1 rosemary sprig 6 1/2 cups shiitake[...]

1 cup uncooked instant polenta 2/3 cup grated parmesan cheese , divided 1/8-1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper vegetable oil cooking spray 2 garlic cloves , chopped[...]

1 medium onion 2 garlic cloves 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can Italian plum tomatoes 1 -2 tablespoon corn oil or 1 -2 tablespoon vegetable oil 6 cups chicken stock 10[...]